قسمت

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

قَسَمْتُ • (qasamtu) (form I)

1. first-person singular past active of قَسَمَ (qasama)

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قُسِمْتُ • (qusimtu) (form I)

1. first-person singular past passive of قَسَمَ (qasama)

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قَسَمْتَ • (qasamta) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular past active of قَسَمَ (qasama)

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قُسِمْتَ • (qusimta) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular past passive of قَسَمَ (qasama)

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قَسَمْتِ • (qasamti) (form I)

1. second-person feminine singular past active of قَسَمَ (qasama)

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قُسِمْتِ • (qusimti) (form I)

1. second-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَمَ (qasama)

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قَسَمَتْ • (qasamat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past active of قَسَمَ (qasama)

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قُسِمَتْ • (qusimat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَمَ (qasama)

Etymology 2

Verb

قَسَّمْتُ • (qassamtu) (form II)

1. first-person singular past active of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

Verb

قُسِّمْتُ • (qussimtu) (form II)

1. first-person singular past passive of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

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قَسَّمْتَ • (qassamta) (form II)

1. second-person masculine singular past active of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

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قُسِّمْتَ • (qussimta) (form II)

1. second-person masculine singular past passive of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

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قَسَّمْتِ • (qassamti) (form II)

1. second-person feminine singular past active of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

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قُسِّمْتِ • (qussimti) (form II)

1. second-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

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قَسَّمَتْ • (qassamat) (form II)

1. third-person feminine singular past active of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

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قُسِّمَتْ • (qussimat) (form II)

1. third-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَّمَ (qassama)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• գըսմէթ (kısmet) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قِسْمَة (qisma).

Noun

قسمت • (kısmet)

1. division; apportionment
2. lot, destiny, kismet

Related terms

• قسم (kısm)

Descendants

• Turkish: kısmet
• → Crimean Tatar: qısmet
• → Albanian: kësmet
• → Armenian: ղսմաթ (ġsmatʻ)
• → Hungarian: kiszmet
• → Macedonian: касмет (kasmet)
• → Serbo-Croatian: kismet / кисмет
• → English: kismet
• → Russian: кисмет (kismet)

References

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kısmak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2637
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قسمت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 960
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kısmet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قسمت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1453

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِسْمَة (qisma).

Pronunciation

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• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [qis.ˈmat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɪs.mǽt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɪs.mǽt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qɪs.mǽt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qis.mǽt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qes.mǽt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qis.mǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	qismat
Dari reading?	qismat
Iranian reading?	ğesmat
Tajik reading?	qismat

Noun

Dari	قسمت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	қисмат

قسمت • (qesmat) (plural قسمت‌ها (qesmat-hâ))

1. part, portion, section, division

   Synonyms: سهم (sahm), بخش (baxš), جزء (joz')

   قسمت شهر ― qesmat-e šahr ― portion of the city

   به سه قسمت تقسیم شده بود.

   be se qesmat taqsim šode bud.

   It was divided into three parts.

   • 2024 April 30, “یک سند محرمانه از تعرض جنسی به نیکا شاکرمی و جزئیات قتل او به دست نیروهای امنیتی ایران پرده برداشت”, in bbc.com/persian‎^[3], BBC Persian:

     پس از بازداشت و انتقال او به قسمت پشت وانت یخچال‌دار، یکی از مردان در حالیکه روی نیکا نشسته بود به آزار و اذیت جنسی او پرداخت.

     pas az bâzdâšt o enteqâl-e u be qesmat-e pošt-e vânet-e yaxčâl-dâr, yeki az mardân dar hâli-ke ru-ye nikâ nešaste bud be âzâr o aziyat-e jensi-ye u pardâxt.

     After arresting her and moving her to the back part of the refrigerated truck, one of the men began sexually harassing her while sitting on top of her.

2. lot, kismet, fate, destiny

   Synonyms: سرنوشت (sarnevešt), تقدیر (taqdir)

3. division

   قابل قسمت ― qâbel-e qesmat ― divisible

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: qismət
• → Bengali: কিসমত (kiśomot)
• → Georgian: ყისმათი (q̇ismati)
• → Gujarati: કિસ્મત (kismat)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: क़िस्मत (qismat)

  Urdu: قسمت (qismat)

• → Punjabi: ਕ਼ਿਸਮਤ (qismat)
• → Uyghur: قىسمەت (qismet)
• → Uzbek: qismat

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قسمت (qismat), from Arabic قِسْمَة (qisma).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /qɪs.mət̪/
• Rhymes: -ət̪
• Hyphenation: قِسْ‧مَت

Noun

قِسْمَت • (qismat) f (Hindi spelling क़िस्मत)

1. fate
2. kismet
3. destiny
4. division
5. partition
6. section
7. category
8. portion